{"id":9103,"date":"2025-05-12T11:21:25","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T11:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/raskin-blasts-trump-for-qatar-plane-grift\/"},"modified":"2025-05-12T11:21:25","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T11:21:25","slug":"raskin-blasts-trump-for-qatar-plane-grift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/raskin-blasts-trump-for-qatar-plane-grift\/","title":{"rendered":"Raskin blasts Trump for Qatar plane &#8216;grift&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) called reports that President Trump was planning to accept a luxury jet from Qatar &ldquo;a grift&rdquo; and said the president must seek Congressional approval first. &ldquo;Trump must seek Congress&rsquo; consent to take this $300 million gift from Qatar,&rdquo; Raskin wrote on X on Sunday&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/house\/5294981-raskin-blasts-trump-for-qatar-plane-grift\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) called reports that President Trump was planning to accept a luxury jet from Qatar &ldquo;a grift&rdquo; and said the president must seek Congressional approval first. &ldquo;Trump must seek Congress&rsquo; consent to take this $300 million gift from Qatar,&rdquo; Raskin wrote on X on Sunday&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9104,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9103\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}